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A genuine bear hug would be a nasty experience on its best day because bears are incredibly powerful predators and would leave a mark...
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MYSTAR AUGUST 15 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: CAR GUYS—FIVE WEIRD THINGS THEY...
Car guys are a different breed because they invest heavily in the past—very heavily.
Non-car guys line up for massive loans at their local car...
AUGUST 2025: A 1957 CHEVY BEL AIR 2-DOOR HARDTOP GETS FREED...
One of the most iconic cars in the hobby is the 1957 Chevy, arguably the most popular model in the famous Tri-Five (1955-57) Chevy...
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NOVEMBER 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: CLASSIC IRON, CLASSIC SUMMER DAYS…REMEMBER...
NOVEMBER 2013 STARS OF THE SHOW: CLASSIC IRON, CLASSIC SUMMER DAYS...REMEMBER WINTER? November is far from a peak month for car shows because....winter is...
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KEEPING YOUR COOL: IT ISN’T ALWAYS HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME FOR CAR GUYS
Car guys are well aware of the advantages found during the summer months.
For instance, the neighborhood is not one giant, frozen, and inert block...
JUNE 15, 2015: HISTORY ROAD 2015: THE RAIN, THE CARS, AND OTHER THINGS THAT...
The annual Reynolds Museum car show in Wetaskiwin, Alberta is one of our favorites at MSCC.
Reynolds has a world class automotive collection that began...
THE 1958-59 CHEVYS AND FORDS: THE TIMES THEY WERE A-CHANGING
One of the fundamental principles of a bygone automotive era was annual change.
This time of year (autumn) was an exciting time at car dealerships...
THE ELUSIVE DODGE POLARIS: HOW A CLASSIC CAR BECAME A SNOWMOBILE
Time is the sworn enemy of memory and accuracy.
I was at a self-serve gas station in a 1963 Plymouth when I met a friendly...
OCTOBER 5, 2015: MEET MISS MOPAR–NOT YOUR TYPICAL CAR GUY
We have some pre-conceived notions when it comes to the car hobby. Most of us assume it is a males-only hobby designed to help...
NOVEMBER 10 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE COOLEST TRI-MODEL YEARS
The term "Tri" is a label that’s most often applied to the Tri-Five 1955-57 Chevy, but in reality there were many versions of the...
REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT ELEPHANT: A LOOK BACK AT THE LAST PRODUCTION 426 HEMI
The 1972 model lineup for Chrysler Corporation was down one engine option for its customers.
Their buyers could no longer check off the 426...
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FIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT ST ALBERT’S ROCK’N AUGUST
St. Albert Rock'n August is one of the premiere events of the summer car show in Canada.
This is a massive event and it takes...